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Tenneco Chemicals
A Tenneco Company
PO Box8*9 Pasadena Texas 77501 (713)479-3411
September 23, 1981 (JWK-115-81)
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Texas Air Control Board M30 Hw 290 East
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Gentlemen:
Attached is the Rule 7 form required by your office.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 713/479-3411, Extension 427.
Sincerely,
'James W. Kachticlf, P.E. Manager, Environmental Sciences
JWK/cjm Attachment
cc: Mr. C. E. Farnum - TACB (Region 7) Harris County Pollution Control Dept. City of Houston, Bureau of Air Quality Control Mr. J. E. Langford Mr. 0. J. Martin Mr. H. E. Fife Mr. S. E. Richter Mr. C. A. Hendricks Mr. T. T. Moore Dr. R. T. Gottesman Mr. J. P. Sandstedt
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Explmition The pressure relief vslve on the VCM charge filters (L-302AIB) began leaking through,
out tine VCM to the flare systen on each occasion._
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(jt: bu.s it: t'.UT.f.c!: ?::y;iccj tni C!-~;u! Ce:r.p0i!t;on. !Li:i, ConacL-jiijn, tad Duration Less than 100 pounds of VCM each day, which burned at the flare tip for the
one hour and two hour tiae periods.
Mfsiurti (10 U`j Tixen to M;r._T.i2< Q^'ity tnd Duration of cmii-noni: The equiprient was isolated to stop the leak. 1
ilsnurei (to b?) Taltn to PrcTtrt Rccuirente (If not dttemur.cd jpvt date when mesmfes will be tubmiited) The relief valve was changed out each tiae. Operational changes have been
initiated which should prevent a recurrence.
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PVC FLARING INFORMATION
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PVC FLARING INFORMATION
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